What happened on Friday October 04, 1946?

About October 4th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th President of the United States, was born in Delaware, Ohio. He would later become a significant political figure known for his efforts to heal the nation's divisions after the Civil War and for his commitment to civil service reform.
  • Day of the week: October 4th, 1946 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Blue Skies directed by Stuart Heisler, Mark Sandrich

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October 04, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 04, 1946:

  • Birth of Rutherford B. Hayes Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th President of the United States, was born in Delaware, Ohio. He would later become a significant political figure known for his efforts to heal the nation's divisions after the Civil War and for his commitment to civil service reform.
  • Birth of Buster Keaton Legendary silent film actor, director, and producer Buster Keaton was born. Known for his deadpan expression and innovative physical comedy, Keaton became one of the most influential comedic performers in early cinema, creating timeless classics like 'The General' and 'Steamboat Bill, Jr.'
  • Birth of Chuck Hagel Chuck Hagel, a prominent American politician who would later serve as the United States Secretary of Defense, was born. He was known for his bipartisan approach and significant contributions to national defense policy.

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October 04, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 04, 1946?


October 04, 1946 was a Friday and it was the 277th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 1946 can also be written as 10/4/1946 in the US and as 4/10/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 04, 1946?


Famous people born on October 04, 1946:

  • Susan Sarandon
    Susan Sarandon

    Acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in films like 'Thelma & Louise' and 'Dead Man Walking', for which she won an...

  • Chuck Hagel

    American politician who served as the 24th United States Secretary of Defense, bringing significant military and political experience to his...

  • Michael Mullen

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October 04, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 04, 1946:

  • Barney Oldfield

    American race car driver and actor (b. 1878).

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October 04, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

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October 04, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 04, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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October 04, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 04, 1946 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 04, 1946 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 04, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 02:32 pm and setting at 11:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 11, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Oct 10, 1946.

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How old is someone born on October 04, 1946?


Someone born on October 04, 1946 is:

78 years 6 months old,

or 942 months and 19 days old,

or 4098 weeks and 5 days old,

or 28691 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 04, 1946?

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 04, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 04, 1946.

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